ergosterol
Molecular structure
Mass spectrum
A real measured fragmentation pattern · 1 of 7 experimental spectra
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from curated biochemical databases · peer-reviewed
ergosterol + NADP(+) = ergosta-5,7,22,24(28)-tetraen-3beta-ol + NADPH + H(+)
5alpha-ergosta-7,22-diene-3beta,5-diol = ergosterol + H2O
ergosteryl 3-beta-D-glucoside + H2O = ergosterol + D-glucose
ergosterol + an acyl-CoA = ergosteryl ester + CoA
ergosteryl ester + H2O = ergosterol + a carboxylate + H(+)
Research associations
Literature-derived · peer-reviewed sources only · not medical advice
Research papers
52 peer-reviewed papers reference this compound · top-cited shown
Foods containing this compound
Verified Data
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